Please join the Pew Clean Energy Program for a discussion on how innovation in the automotive industry will help vehicle manufacturers meet new fuel efficiency standards of 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025. Increasing fuel economy will save consumers money, attract investment in advanced technologies, reduce dependence on foreign oil, and enhance national security.
WHERE:
Automotive Hall of Fame
21400 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, MI 48124
WHEN:
Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012
9 a.m. – Continental breakfast
10 a.m. – Welcome by Phyllis Cuttino, director, Pew Clean Energy Program
Panel discussion with Jay Baron, president and CEO, Center for Automotive Research;Brad Markell, international representative, United Auto Workers; and Andrew Smart, director of industry relations and business development, Society of Automotive Engineers; Doug Baker, founder and CTO, Tecat Engineering and Performance Sensors
http://www.designab.com/PEW/FuelEfficiency-Invitation/drivingtowardenergyindependence-MI.html